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The administration's shifting justifications for the military operation alarmed Democrats, who said no clear rationale had been given. Republicans struggled to echo the evolving explanations.
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President Trump acknowledged for the first time on Tuesday the economic toll for Americans of his assault on Iran, saying oil prices were likely to spike.
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Rami Khouri, Palestinian American journalist and distinguished public policy fellow at the American University of Beirut, speaks with Democracy Now! about the historical context of Western colonialism in the Middle East amid the war against Iran. Khouri says the U.S.-Israeli attack is the latest act "causing people across the world to look at the idea of … Western liberal democratic tradition as a hoax."
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Most U.S. citizens were not warned to leave the region before the United States and Israel launched the war on Iran.
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Higher fuel prices and lower demand for international flights are expected to eat into airlines' profits.
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